JUNE
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6/1 When Faith Became Friendship
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Jasmine Mullen says her faith took on a whole new meaning when she discovered that Jesus wanted more than her belief. He wanted a relationship. What began as faith became friendship, and it changed everything. Hear how a deeper connection with Jesus transformed her life and why that same relationship is available to all of us on Making Your Life Count.
6/2 Trusting God in the Storm
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When her daughter lay in a coma, Linda Evans Shepherd learned that prayer is not about demanding answers. It is about trusting God in the middle of uncertainty. Linda says real prayer begins when we place our fears, questions, and circumstances into God's hands and believe He is still at work. Hear this powerful story of faith and trust on Making Your Life Count.
6/3 The Risk of Real Relationships
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Keith Spurgin says the relationships we long for most require something many of us avoid: vulnerability. While walls may protect us from getting hurt, they also keep us from the deep connection we were created to experience. Real relationships involve risk, but they are worth it. Hear why stepping into the light can lead to the kind of connection we all need on Making Your Life Count.
6/4 More Than Secondhand Faith
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Jamie Hulker says faith becomes real when you stop relying on what others say and start discovering God’s Word for yourself. Scripture is filled with powerful stories that reveal God's truth, purpose, and calling for your life. Hear why a firsthand faith changes everything on Making Your Life Count.
6/5 Beauty From Brokenness
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Camey Joy says the wounds we try to hide are often the very places where God does His greatest work. What feels broken today can become part of a powerful story of healing, hope, and redemption. Drawing from her own journey, Camey reminds us that no scar is beyond God's ability to redeem. Hear how He can turn pain into purpose on Making Your Life Count.
6/8 Choosing Presence Over Performance
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Tricia Thornton says one of the biggest challenges today is resisting the pressure to perform and staying grounded in what matters most. In a culture driven by busyness, it is easy to lose sight of authentic relationships and true purpose. Hear why slowing down, being present, and choosing connection over constant activity can transform your life and relationships on Making Your Life Count.
6/9 A Legacy That Lasts
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What kind of legacy are you leaving for the next generation? Bob Tiede says one of the greatest gifts you can give your children and grandchildren is an example of faithfully following God and building your life on His Word. Hear practical wisdom from Proverbs and discover how a life anchored in Scripture can influence generations on Making Your Life Count.
6/10 Prayer Is a Conversation
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Reagan Wilbanks says prayer is not about finding the right words or being the right person. It is simply a conversation with a God who loves you and wants a relationship with you. Like any meaningful relationship, prayer grows when we make time, listen, and stay connected. Hear why God is always waiting with open arms on Making Your Life Count.
6/11 Hope for Families
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Addiction impacts millions of families, often leaving loved ones feeling helpless and heartbroken. Zane King shares his family's personal journey through addiction and how prayer became their anchor in the middle of the struggle. Hear a story of faith, perseverance, and hope on Making Your Life Count.
6/15 More Than a Game Night
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Heather Reddy says the World Cup is more than soccer. It is an opportunity to open your home, build relationships, and start meaningful conversations about faith. Through simple tools, shared meals, and everyday moments, God can use even a game night to change lives. Hear how small invitations can lead to eternal impact on Making Your Life Count.
6/16 When God Disappoints You
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Beth Guckenberger knows what it feels like to pray for one outcome and receive another. After losing her father, she wrestled with disappointment, unanswered questions, and trusting God through deep pain. Yet God met her in the middle of her hurt and began a journey of healing, redemption, and renewed faith. Hear Beth's powerful story on Making Your Life Count.
6/17 More Than the Game
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When the world gathers for soccer, something powerful happens. People connect across cultures and communities, all centered around a shared passion. But what if those moments could point to something even greater? On today’s Making Your Life Count, host Mark Gauthier shares how simple watch gatherings can become meaningful opportunities to build relationships and share the hope of the gospel. Discover how you can be part of something bigger than the game.
6/18 You Are Not Alone
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Grace from Max + Grace says one of the enemy's biggest lies is convincing us that we're alone in our struggles. But isolation is not God's plan. There is hope, help, and a community ready to walk alongside you. Hear this encouraging reminder that no matter what you're facing, you don't have to face it alone on Making Your Life Count.
6/19 The Influence of a Father
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A father’s influence often shows up in the small moments that leave a lasting impact. Mark Gauthier reflects on the power of a father’s presence, encouragement, and example, and how those investments can shape a life for years to come. Whether Father’s Day brings gratitude, loss, or reflection, discover how God’s faithful love provides the perfect example of a Father who never gives up on His children on Making Your Life Count.
6/22 From Anger to Self-Control
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Timo Tagaloa says anger once controlled his life, damaging relationships and hurting the people closest to him. But when he surrendered his life to Jesus Christ, everything began to change. Discover how God's Spirit transformed Timo's anger into self-control and why true strength is found in letting Christ lead your life on Making Your Life Count.
6/23 When the World Watches
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Every four years, the World Cup captures the attention of billions. Nations unite, cultures connect, and for a moment, the world shares a common focus. On today’s Making Your Life Count, host Mark Gauthier shares how moments like these can become opportunities for something greater. Through simple gatherings and intentional conversations, even a game can open the door to lasting hope found in Jesus.
6/24 Turning Down the Noise
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Tom Fraser says constant noise from media, entertainment, and technology can quietly distract us from what matters most. He discovered that even good things can take up too much space if they begin pulling our attention away from God. Hear how a simple decision to start each day with the Lord brought greater peace, focus, and spiritual renewal on Making Your Life Count.
6/25 More Than a Game Night
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Heather Reddy says the World Cup is more than soccer. It is an opportunity to open your home, build relationships, and start meaningful conversations about faith. Through simple tools, shared meals, and everyday moments, God can use even a game night to change lives. Hear how small invitations can lead to eternal impact on Making Your Life Count.
6/26 The Power of Surrender
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Gary Padgett says spiritual growth is not about trying harder or achieving perfection. It begins with brokenness, recognizing our need for a Savior, and daily surrendering to God's work in our lives. Discover why the gospel is not something we move beyond, but something we grow deeper into as Christ continues to transform us on Making Your Life Count.
6/29 Meaning Found in Jesus
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Louie Giglio says our search for meaning points to something deeper. It points to someone. God has revealed Himself through history and most clearly through Jesus Christ. When we read the Gospels, we discover a God we can actually know. At the cross we see our true worth and purpose. God is not distant. He is a loving Father who meets our questions and invites us into relationship with Him. Hear more on Making Your Life Count.
6/30 A Friendship That Changes Everything
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Ginny Owens says the deeper we know Jesus, the more clearly we see life, relationships, and what truly matters. A growing friendship with Him helps us cut through the noise of the world and trust His voice instead. Ginny also shares how honest conversations with God, even in seasons of disappointment and unanswered questions, have strengthened her faith. Hear her story on Making Your Life Count.
